Lafe McKee
Acting
Born: 1872-01-22 · Morrison, Illinois, USA
Died: 1959-08-10
Biography
Born Lafayette Stocking McKee, Lafe McKee began working in Hollywood around 1913. He usually played the likeable father of the heroine, the distressed businessman, or the ranch owner on the verge of losing his homestead or cattle to the villains. The majority of his films were westerns and he supported such actors as Gary Cooper, John Wayne, Gene Autry, Tim McCoy, Tom Tyler, and others.
🎬 Movies (30)
Wells Fargo Days
1944
Pop Lyman
Mission to Moscow
1943
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Kid Dynamite
1943
Pedestrian
Inside the Law
1942
Pop Cobb
The Cheyenne Kid
1940
Roberts--Ranch Owner
Riders of Pasco Basin
1940
Uncle Dan
Music in My Heart
1940
Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Covered Wagon Trails
1940
John Bradford
Bad Man from Red Butte
1940
Dan Toddhunter
When the Daltons Rode
1940
Doctor
Santa Fe Trail
1940
Minister (uncredited)
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
1940
Grandpa
Young People
1940
Man in recital audience
Pioneer Days
1940
Sam - Express Agent
Pioneers of the Frontier
1940
Mort Saunders
Wild Horse Valley
1940
Elmer Kimball
Son of Roaring Dan
1940
Frank Brooke
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
Townsman
Convict's Code
1939
Night Watchman
The Oregon Trail
1939
Settler (archive footage)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
Heroes in Blue
1939
Watchman
Knight of the Plains
1938
John Lane
Six Shootin' Sheriff
1938
Zeke
Rolling Caravans
1938
Henry Rankin
Stagecoach Days
1938
Tom Larkin
I'm from the City
1938
Colonel Bixby
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)
South of Arizona
1938
Lafe Brown
Santa Fe Rides
1937
'Dad' Sheldon